Re: Why use U* over VMS

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From: Peter Theune
Date: Wed, 31 Oct 1990 02:53

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terryl@sail.LABS.TEK.COM writes:

Stuff deleted....

Whining about Vax EDIT deleted...

>     (To be fair, this was MANY, MANY moons ago on a VMS 1.6 system, if memory
                                                      ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Come on , give us a break, VMS 1.6 was updated in 1979. Want to discuss
some of the early versions on u*ix ?  If you are going to compare, at
least talk about reasonably current versions.. sheesh.

There is a place for both, neither is "better".

Peter Theune ( a VMS hacker & U*ix wannabe) (I'm working on it.)

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From: theune@aplcen.apl.jhu.edu (Peter Theune)
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Subject: Re: Why use U* over VMS
Keywords: Great editors??? Ha!!!!
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